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Equity management platform Qapita raises $26.5 Mn in Series B round

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Equity management platform Qapita raises $26.5 Mn in Series B round
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Equity management platform Qapita raises $26.5 Mn in Series B round Singapore-based equity management platform Qapita has raised $26.5 million in its Series B funding round led by US-based Charles Schwab Corporation, with participation from existing investors Citi and MassMutual Ventures. Earlier in October 2021, Qapita raised $15 million from East Ventures (Growth Fund) and Vulcan Capital and others. It has raised nearly $50 million to date. The proceeds will be used to help Qapita expand into the US market and launch its fund administration product across multiple regions. Qapita also plans a strategic collaboration with Charles Schwab on Schwab Private Issuer Equity Services powered by Qapita. Founded by Ravi Ravulaparthi (CEO), Lakshman Gupta (COO), and Vamsee Mohan (CTO), Qapita’s platform provides equity management solutions for private companies in India, Southeast Asia, and the US. It helps manage ownership records, employee stock plans, and investor reporting requirements. The platform also supports secondary transactions and liquidity programs, allowing participants to access value from their ownership. Qapita has offices in Singapore, India, Indonesia, and the US. Its goal is to digitize private market ownership and simplify management for companies and investors. The company has been supported by reputed global investors, including Cercano, East Ventures, MassMutual Ventures, Endiya Partners, Citi, Nyca Partners, and Analog Capital.

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Exclusive: Neo kicks off Series B with $26.5 Mn

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Exclusive: Neo kicks off Series B with $26.5 Mn
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Wealth and asset management company Neo has raised Rs 220 crore or $26.5 million in its Series B led by Crystal Investment. This is the second significant round for the Mumbai-based company in the past 9 months. The board at Neo has approved issuing Series B preference shares at an issue price of Rs 3,12,421 each to raise $26.5 million, its regulatory filing accessed from the Registrar of Companies (RoC) shows. Crystal investments pumped in Rs 140 crore (approximately $16.8 million) while Mufg Bank and individual investor Deepak Agarwal participated with Rs 78 crore and Rs 2 crore, respectively. This seems to be part of an ongoing round and the firm may raise more funds.. As per TheKredible’s estimates, the company has been valued at around Rs 1,920 crore or $231 million post-allotment. Neo has raised around $104 million to date including its $35 million Series B round led by Peak XV in October last year. According to the startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, Peak VV was the largest external shareholder, holding 22.22% of the company. Meanwhile, its co-founders—Nitin Jain, Varun Bajpai, and Hemant Dogra—collectively held 63.81% prior to this funding round. Neo provides advisory and yield-based investment solutions to high and ultra-high net worth individuals including indigenous family offices. The three-year-old firm demonstrated supper growth in the fiscal year ending March 2023 as its revenue ballooned 9X to Rs 65.1 crore. Neo achieved such growth with a mere loss of Rs 3.6 crore during FY23. The company is yet to disclose its FY24 results.

Wealthtech firm Neo raises $48 Mn led by MUFG, Euclidean Capital

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Wealthtech firm Neo raises $48 Mn led by MUFG, Euclidean Capital
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Wealth and asset management firm Neo has raised Rs 400 crore or $48 million in Series B round led by MUFG Bank and New York-based Euclidean Capital LLC. Existing investor Peak XV Partners also participated in this round. The funds will be used to expand Neo’s wealth management division and enhance support for its asset management business, the company said in a press release. With this, Neo has raised around 1,000 crore ($120 million) in equity capital including a $35 million round from Peak XV in October last year. Earlier this month, the company raised the first tranche of this round worth $26.5 million. As per startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, it was valued at around $231 million. Mumbai-based Neo provides advisory and yield-based investment solutions to high and ultra-high net worth individuals including indigenous family offices. Focusing in the areas of credit and real assets, the platform has also launched bespoke funds that provide capital solutions to companies providing risk adjusted returns for investors. Neo group claims that it manages nearly Rs 35,000 crore in wealth management assets and over Rs 6,000 crore in alternative asset management. The three-year-old firm reported a nine-fold growth in its revenue to Rs 65 crore in the fiscal year ending March 2023 (FY23). Significantly, it achieved such growth with a mere loss of Rs 3.6 crore during FY23. The company is yet to disclose its FY24 results. According to TheKredible, Peak VV was the largest external shareholder, holding 22.22% of the company. The company’s co-founders—Nitin Jain, Varun Bajpai, and Hemant Dogra—collectively held 63.81% prior to this funding round. More than half a dozen wealthtech startups have raised funds in the ongoing calendar year. Recently, Stable Money raised $15 million while Deserv raked in $32 million. Fisdom, Powder, Wealthy and Infynite Club also scored decent funding in the past year.

Neobanking startup Zolve raises $251 Mn in Series B round

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Neobanking startup Zolve raises $251 Mn in Series B round
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Neobanking startup Zolve raises $251 Mn in Series B round Founded in 2021 by Raghunandan G, Zolve offers immigrants an FDIC-insured US bank account and a credit card without requiring a Social Security number in the United States. Cross-border neobanking startup Zolve has secured $251 million in an equity and debt funding round led by Creaegis, with participation from HSBC, SBI Investment, GMO Venture Partners, DG Daiwa Ventures, and existing investors Accel, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sparta Group, and DST Global. This Series B round includes a $200 million warehouse line (debt) from Community Investment Management to fuel its growing credit portfolio across geographies. In October 2023, the company raised $100 million in a warehouse debt facility from US-based impact investor Community Investment Management (CIM). Zolve has bagged $406 million in equity and debt financing to date. This substantial investment comes as Zolve reaches the 750,000-customer mark, having facilitated the movement of over $1.2 billion. The firm claims that it became customer-level profitable in early 2024 and is on track for company-level profitability by the end of 2025. Zolve plans aggressive expansion into three key areas. Geographically, Canada is next, followed by the UK and Australia. The company will also expand its credit portfolio by launching auto loans, personal loans, and education loans. The firm aims to become a full-stack financial platform for global citizens, enabling seamless international money transfers, insurance, and investment products. This is the largest debt funding raised by an Indian-origin startup in 2025.

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